About the Role Joining our Case Assessment Clinical Team (CACT) in NSW, you will be part of a specialist multidisciplinary team supporting SRSS participants with complex needs, including individuals transitioning from custody as well as those already living in the community (such as community detention). You will support participants to manage complex psychosocial needs, while working closely with internal teams and external providers to support stability and community integration. As a Psychologist, you will engage in assessment, intervention and consultation with participants of our Status Resolution Support Service (SRSS) who present with complex and intersecting needs, including mental health concerns, complex trauma, substance use disorder, offending histories and visa-related stressors. The role also supports SSI’s SRSS staff through guidance on complex case management, care planning and referrals to specialist services. This is not a traditional, structured therapeutic role; instead, you’ll thrive in a dynamic environment where flexibility is essential, and no two days are the same. This role is open to fully registered and provisional psychologists, with flexibility to work full-time or part-time. We offer a hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days per week based at our Parramatta office (pro-rated for part-time employees). Key Responsibilities Deliver culturally responsive psychological and psychosocial assessments, interventions and consultations for individuals with complex needs Undertake risk assessments (including suicide and violence risk), safety planning and follow-up support Contribute to complex case management and multidisciplinary decision-making by working closely with client’s case manager and other stakeholders that maybe involved with client. Provide reports, assessments and referrals as required Support partners, families and children of participants where appropriate Maintain accurate, timely and compliant clinical records Assist in the development and delivery of training and education initiatives Participate in ongoing evaluation of clinical outcomes About You You are a thoughtful and values‑driven Psychologist who is confident working with complexity and culturally diverse communities. You bring strong clinical judgement, sound communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary environments. You are a proactive team player who builds trusted relationships and contributes positively to shared goals. Essential Criteria: Relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility for provisional registration) Experience or strong interest in working with complex presentations and trauma‑informed practice Commitment to ethical, evidence‑based practice and professional standards At SSI, you will be well supported to grow and thrive in your role, with access to AHPRA board‑certified supervisors, ongoing professional development opportunities, peer supervision, and structured mentoring. You will also be supported through regular clinical guidance and continuous development to help you confidently manage complex presentations and progress in your career. About Us Settlement Services International (SSI Group) is a community-based organisation and social business that supports newcomers and Australians to achieve their full potential. Taking an integrated approach how everyone can thrive within the community in which they live and the wider Australian society, we support children, young people and families; people living with disability; and asylum seekers, refugees and migrants. Our programs include facilitating employment, multicultural foster care, creating community engagement, advocacy, and influencing government and international affairs and provide though leadership within our sector nationally and globally. About our Benefits Salary packaging options to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free meaning more take-home pay! Industry leading hybrid and flexible working arrangement supporting work from home and office, including the opportunity of a 9-day fortnight Access to in-house training and learning opportunities for professional development and growth. Access to our inhouse wellbeing programs Working alongside professional and dedicated team members all wanting to make a difference in our communities. About our Recruitment Process At SSI we have a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees, contractors and volunteers. All employees will undergo a National Police Clearance and a Working with Children Check as a condition of employment. Our commitment to Diversity SSI strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTIQ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. To Apply If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. Applications close 13th May 2026 If you would like more information on the recruitment process, please contact the talent acquisition team at talent@ssi.org.au A recruitment pool may be created for permanent and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available in the future. SSI is a Disability Confident Recruiter, and our Talent Acquisition team can assist in; providing alternative formats to apply, making adjustments to the recruitment process, (including the application form), and offering information about workplace adjustments and support networks. Should you require adjustments please email us at talent@ssi.org.au Please note we will be scheduling interviews as applications come in, so please apply urgently if you believe this role aligns with your goals and experience.
